Hey, I’m Manu Arora

I’m a developer, writer, and creator. I work at mroads as a Software Engineer. You've discovered my piece on the internet – checkout my blog while you're here.
I write about technology, learning and memes.

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Why I started using NextJS in my workflow

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A case study on how I ditched traditional React and started using NextJS along with it's features such as Image optimization & Routing.

How to design a minimal and beautiful website which actually converts

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Examining the tips and tricks used to make a website design a notch above the rest.

Using real world projects to build better learning habits

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In this guide, you will learn how to take an idea and convert it into a real world application, while learning on the go.

Projects

PlaceholderTech

PlaceholderTech

We build modern, blazing-fast web applications which helps your business grow and increase sales.

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Playground

An open-source playground to create HTML, CSS and Javascript components on the go.

Feedmeback

Feedmeback

The easiest way to add comments or reviews to your static site. Built as part of React 2025.

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Upcoming Projects

Algochurn

Algochurn

Your last moment friend before a Technical Interview round. Practice the most popular Data Structures & Algorithms

Vscode Resume

VSCode Resume

A VSCode themed resume for all the web developers out there. A UI which looks exactly like a React file-system based VSCode window with create and update operations.

Vscode Resume

More projects coming soon..

I get ideas all day 🙄, All of them are updated here as soon as I start working on them.

Timeline

2020

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    Joined mroads

    Joined mroads as a Software Development Engineer. Working on their Flagship product as a Front-End Developer.

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    Cleared GATE 2019 💯

    Cleared GATE 2019 after 8 months of continuous studies. I still hate Computer System Architecture & Organization.

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    Competitive Programming 🏆

    Cleared Hackerrank and Hackerearth contests. Got a strong grip on Competitive Programming.

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    Taught programming to students🥳

    Taught fundamental programming to school students. It included Basic C programming, Introduction to Web Development and logic building.

2019

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    Placements - Got Placed ✨

    Had 3 offers in Hand. 1 On-Campus and 2 Off-Campus in the Software Developer (Full-Stack) roles.

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    Full-Stack Applications 🚀

    Started freelancing, developed full-stack applications for clients ranging from E-Commerce stores to static landing pages.

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    GATE Preparation ⚛️

    Started preparing for GATE (Graduate Aptitute Test in Engineering). Learnt all the Computer Science subjects again from scratch.

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